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Ford Escort stalling reports by year

241 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on Ford Escort vehicles. The most reported year is 1999 with 40 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2002 Escort618%
2001 Escort913%
2000 Escort88%
1999 Escort4012%
1998 Escort257%
1997 Escort336%
1996 Escort126%
1995 Escort265%
1994 Escort145%
1993 Escort103%
1992 Escort74%
1991 Escort103%
1990 Escort99%
1989 Escort128%
1988 Escort86%
1987 Escort713%
1986 Escort511%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.